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Surgical sterilisation is now used as the main population control system. Owners are often offered even when behavioural disorders occur. The removal of healthy gonads to living animals, as well as any other part of the body, should not be allowed unless justified and prescribed by a veterinarian, based on informed consent following a discussion on risks/benefits involving all stakeholders and considering all…
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Virbac is a leading provider of products and services ensuring the health and well-being of animals, including pets. Virbacs commitment is to the welfare and health of animals. We therefore support the recently published Proposal for a Regulation on the welfare of dogs and cats and their traceability. We take this opportunity to provide constructive comments which will further enhance animal welfare.
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